Upper Stondon
Upper Stondon is a village in Bedfordshire, England, part of the wider Stondon civil parish. Upper Stondon is a very small settlement with few amenities. However, the village of Lower Stondon and nearby Henlow Camp have extensive local amenities and services.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Bedfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Upper Stondon, Bedfordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Henlow and Church of St Peter (C of E) at Corner with Holwell Road.
Henlow
Aerodrome
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royal Air Force Henlow or more simply RAF Henlow is a Royal Air Force station in Bedfordshire, England, equidistant from Bedford, Luton and Stevenage. It houses the RAF Centre of Aerospace Medicine and the Joint Arms Control Implementation Group, and was home to the Signals Museum, which closed in June 2024.
Church of St Peter (C of E) at Corner with Holwell Road
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter (C of E) at Corner with Holwell Road is situated 1½ miles southeast of Upper Stondon.
Church of All Saints, Campton
Church
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of All Saints is the Anglican parish church in the village of Campton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, England. Its official title is Campton and Chicksands Parish and encompasses the villages of Campton and Chicksands and the nearby military base, despite the base having its own church dedicated to Saint Gilbert of Sempringham. Church of All Saints, Campton is situated 2 miles northwest of Upper Stondon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lower Stondon and Meppershall.
Lower Stondon
Village
Lower Stondon is a small village in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England. It is located close to the border with Hertfordshire, around 2.5 miles south-west of Henlow.
Meppershall
Village
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meppershall is a hilltop village in Bedfordshire near Shefford, Campton, Shillington, Stondon and surrounded by farmland.
Shillington
Village
Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shillington is a village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England. In the south of the parish the hamlet of Pegsdon includes the Pegsdon hills nature reserve and is a salient of the county into Hertfordshire. Shillington is situated 1½ miles southwest of Upper Stondon.
Upper Stondon
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Stondon, Central Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.00464° or 52° 0′ 17″ northLongitude
-0.32496° or 0° 19′ 30″ westElevation
243 feet (74 metres)Open location code
9C4X2M3G+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 245804894OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Upper Stondon” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “آببر ستوندن”
- Dutch: “Upper Stondon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “آببر ستوندن”
- French: “Upper Stondon”
- Irish: “Upper Stondon”
- Ladin: “Upper Stondon”
- Persian: “آپر استاندن”
- Polish: “Upper Stondon”
- Swedish: “Upper Stondon”
- Welsh: “Upper Stondon”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include All Saints Church, Stondon and Stondon Village Hall.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Upper Stondon”. Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.